A bus driver has been cleared of causing the death of an elderly passenger who was thrown from her seat when he braked sharply to avoid hitting a van.

Emergency services have been called to an incident by a town pier.

A teenager has been charged after two break ins on the same road which both saw the offender leave empty handed after being disturbed by residents.

A man appeared at magistrates court after being charged with fraud following a lottery scam.

A council leader who has been at the centre of a crisis within the local Tory party is facing a vote of no confidence.

Plans to add a drive-thru lane to a popular McDonald's restaurant are set to be rejected at a council meeting next week.

Detectives have charged some six people in connection with a drugs supply network - including several in relation to modern slavery.

A bus driver has gone on trial accused of causing an elderly passenger's death when she was thrown from her seat after he braked suddenly.

A consultation on a £6 billion crossing linking Kent and Essex will begin next Wednesday.

A statue of the Queen has been defaced with graffiti months after it was unveiled in what has been described as a “mindless, criminal act".

Fire crews spent more than three-and-a-half hours putting out a blaze in the chimney of a home yesterday evening.

Another man has been charged with murder after a body was found near a bridge.

A lorry blocked the car park of a popular centre after the driver was reportedly robbed.

Police have been called to a fast food chain almost 400 times within two-and-a-half years.

Police were called to a suspected ram raid of a Post Office.

Three men have been jailed after conspiring to steal dozens of heavy duty batteries from phone masts across Kent in a series of crimes worth £50,000.

Officers with guns have been seen in a residential street and were pointing their weapons towards a block of flats.

A week after he was first spotted just off Gravesend, Benny the Beluga whale is still delighting people with his antics in the water.

Scare experiences and houses of horrors are set to open their eerie doors for grown-up fright nights this Halloween across Kent.

A man who was taken to hospital after a fire tore through his home and killed his two dogs has died.